Teaching Quotes

Frightened people become angry people – as history teaches us again and again.

Many a smiling face hides a mourning heart; but grief alone teaches us what we are.

I try to take a couple of young guys under my wing and tell them what I’ve learned, because you can’t teach nobody if you don’t know anything.

The man scarce lives who is not more credulous than he ought to be. The natural disposition is always to believe. It is acquired wisdom and experience only that teach incredulity, and they very seldom teach it enough.

Teaching is one of the noblest of professions. It requires an adequate preparation and training, patience, devotion, and a deep sense of responsibility. Those who mold the human mind have wrought not for time, but for eternity.

If you really think about it, if we begin to teach history exactly the way that it happened – good, bad, ugly, no matter what – I believe that we’re going to find that we are closer, more connected than we are apart.

There is one other book, that can teach you everything you need to know about life, it’s The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, but that’s not enough anymore.

Don’t destroy your future by trying to teach people a lesson that the Universe is already going to give to them.

The important thing is to teach a child that good can always triumph over evil.

In fifteen years we’ll be teaching programming just like reading and writing, and wondering why we didn’t do it sooner.